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The Best Episodes of Promised Land Season 2

Every episode of Promised Land Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Promised Land Season 2!

Promised Land is an American drama series which aired on CBS from 1996 to 1999. It is a spin-off from another series, Touched by an...
Genre:Drama
Network:CBS

Season 2 Ratings Summary

"The Road Home (II)" is the best rated episode of "Promised Land" season 2. It scored 7.6/10 based on 27 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/25/1997. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "The Promise".

  • The Road Home (II)
    7.6/1027 votes

    #1 - The Road Home (II)

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/25/1997

    Still unable to accept responsibility for the fatal car crash, Joe drives off while under the influence of drugs, unaware that his son is hiding in the car. Meanwhile, Russell feels duty-bound to tell the police the truth about Joe's involvement in the accident. The crossover starts on Touched by an Angel S04E01 The Road Home (I).

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Promise
    NaN/100 votes

    #2 - The Promise

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/2/1997

    Russell is troubled when Claire chooses to go to the aid of her ex-boyfriend Rod, instead of attending an important family function. Claire is dismayed to discover that not only has she jeopardized her relationship with her husband, but she may have made things worse for Rod as well.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Par for the Course
    NaN/100 votes

    #3 - Par for the Course

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/9/1997

    Claire shares some alarming news with Russell that will impact all members of the family. Meanwhile, Hattie and the kids head out on a search for the lost map that Hattie has embroidered to illustrate the family's many travels.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Crushed
    9.6/1012 votes

    #4 - Crushed

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/16/1997

    Josh wrestles with the ardent feelings he's having for his new girlfriend, and must make a decision about where their relationship is heading. Meanwhile, a pregnant Claire battles morning sickness.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mooster's Revenge
    9.0/1015 votes

    #5 - Mooster's Revenge

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/23/1997

    The Greenes come to the aid of a dying Mooster, but unwittingly cause her grief when they sell off her most prized possession and are unable to retrieve it from its new owner.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Saint Russell
    8.6/1012 votes

    #6 - Saint Russell

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/30/1997

    Russell accidently acquires the reputation of a spirtual healer after a cancer-stricken woman observes him saving a little girl from drowning, and his unavailing efforts to convince the townspeople otherwise prove disastrous.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Take Back The Night
    9.0/1012 votes

    #7 - Take Back The Night

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/6/1997

    After being violently attacked by an unknown assailant, a shattered Dinah attempts to return to her normal life and befriends a seemingly good-natured doctor at the hospital where she volunteers but soon discovers that the man isn't who he appears to be.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mr. Muscles
    9.4/1016 votes

    #8 - Mr. Muscles

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/13/1997

    Russell is appalled to learn that his friend's son, is popping steroids to improve his athletic ability and when concern for the boy forces Russell to intervene, he discovers the lengths some fathers will go to see their children succeed.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Winner
    8.3/1017 votes

    #9 - The Winner

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/20/1997

    While travelling through Nevada, the Greenes meet Rick, a widowed father who is gambling his life - and his relationship with his young daughter - away, and the deck seems stacked against those who try to help him kick his habit.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • To Everything a Season
    NaN/100 votes

    #10 - To Everything a Season

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 11/27/1997

    A Thanksgiving visit with Claire's sister and her husband is cut short, after Claire announces her unexpected pregnancy and the childless couple doesn't take the news well.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bookworm
    9.2/1013 votes

    #11 - Bookworm

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 12/11/1997

    Claire discovers a startling fact about one of her most popular high school students - he's illiterate, and so is his unsupportive father, who wants his son to quit school and learn a trade. Meanwhile, Nathaniel's attempts to win friends backfires.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Recycled
    8.7/1020 votes

    #12 - Recycled

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 1/8/1998

    Hattie hastens to the aid of a dying childhood friend, who asks an alarming favor that Hattie's unsure she'll be able to grant. Meanwhile, Claire is rushed to the hospital when she suffers from severe abdominal pains.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mirror Family
    8.5/1019 votes

    #13 - Mirror Family

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 1/15/1998

    The Greenes befriend a family that seems to mirror their unusual lifestyle of home schooling and travelling around the U.S. but upon closer inspection, Russell realizes that they aren't what they seem and like the nomad lifestlye for a secret reason.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Purple Heart
    NaN/100 votes

    #14 - Purple Heart

    Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 1/29/1998

    The discovery of a seemingly valuable Purple Heart medal at a flea market has Nathaniel searching out its owner, but he's surprised to learn that it was given away by a troubled woman whose father won it in the war.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Designated Driver
    7.2/1018 votes

    #15 - Designated Driver

    Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 2/5/1998

    When the Greenes return to Chicory Creek to get their car fixed, Josh disobeys his father and becomes involved with a wild teenaged girl, who has a drinking problem she won't admit to.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Two for the Road
    9.5/1014 votes

    #16 - Two for the Road

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 2/26/1998

    Nathaniel's father is released from jail on a weekend pass to surprise his son on his birthday, but circumstances may stop the reunion from ever taking place.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Secret of Bluestem
    9.0/1012 votes

    #17 - The Secret of Bluestem

    Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 3/5/1998

    Things are looking up for the Greenes when a relative of Claire's leaves her a 100 acre ranch in South Dakota, but the family soon becomes involved in a dispute over an Indiana burial site.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Undercover Granny
    NaN/100 votes

    #18 - Undercover Granny

    Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 3/26/1998

    Hattie goes undercover in a home for seniors to investigate possible elder abuse, after Dinah and Josh tell her about their suspicions.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • On My Honor
    NaN/100 votes

    #19 - On My Honor

    Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 4/2/1998

    Claire faces a dilemma after landing a substitute teaching job at a school where the principal is an old college friend. Meanwhile, Nathaniel resorts to cheating to get a cub scout badge.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Total Security
    9.3/1015 votes

    #20 - Total Security

    Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 4/23/1998

    Russell and Claire help a man whose supposedly deceased wife returns to see their daughter after disappearing years earlier.

    Director: Martha Mitchell

    Writer: N/A

  • When Darkness Falls
    NaN/100 votes

    #21 - When Darkness Falls

    Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 4/30/1998

    Family members hold a vigil outside the school as terrified students, including Claire, Josh and Dinah, are held hostage by a gun-wielding, troubled teen. When the situation is eventually diffused, Russell and the kids have to deal with their emotional scars.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Hand Up Is Never a Handout (1)
    8.9/1017 votes

    #22 - A Hand Up Is Never a Handout (1)

    Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 5/7/1998

    Claire awaits the arrival of the baby, and Joe is released from jail and joins the family. Meanwhile, Josh, Hattie and Dinah head to Oklahoma City for the memorial service.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Hand Up Is Never a Handout (2)
    8.5/1015 votes

    #23 - A Hand Up Is Never a Handout (2)

    Season 2 Episode 23 - Aired 5/14/1998

    Claire and Russell stand vigil at the hospital with baby Grace until they're forced to give up the fight. Grief-stricken they return home to the rest of the family where they struggle to begin the healing process.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A